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Mountain Queen

The Best Documentaries of 2024: Ringing in a Tumultuous Year

by Pat Mullen Marc Glassman
December 12, 2024February 3, 2025
Features

The best documentaries of 2024 include Mountain Queen, Soundtrack to a Coup d'État, Mistress Dispeller, Dahomey, Daughters, Yintah, and No Other Land.

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Producers Guild of America Announces Documentary Nominees

by Pat Mullen
December 10, 2024March 12, 2025
Industry/News

Documentary nominees for the Producers Guild of America Awards include Mountain Queen, Mediha, Porcelain War, Gaucho Gaucho, Super/Man and We Will Dance Again.

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Sugarcane Leads Cinema Eye Honors Nominations

by Pat Mullen
November 14, 2024March 12, 2025
Industry/News

2024 Cinema Eye Honors nominations include Sugarcane, No Other Land, Dahomey, Daughters, Mistress Dispeller, Look Into My Eyes, and Eno.

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DOC NYC Heats Up with Oscar Contenders and World Premieres

by Pat Mullen
November 13, 2024
Festivals

Highlights at DOC NYC 2024 include Oscar contenders and new works from Ondi Timoner and Dawn Porter.

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DOC NYC Announces Short List Titles for 2024 Fest

by Pat Mullen
October 17, 2024March 12, 2025
Festivals/News

DOC NYC announces Short List selection including Daughters, Union, Sugarcane, and Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa.

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Sales Titles and Awards Hopefuls Tapped for TIFF Docs Line-Up

by Pat Mullen
August 7, 2024August 31, 2024
Features/TIFF

Previewing the TIFF Docs slate with the festival's documentary programmer Thom Powers. Docs coming to Toronto include No Other Land, Vice Is Broke, and The Last Republican.

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Lucy Walker on Mountain Queen and the Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa

by Pat Mullen
July 25, 2024
Features/Interviews

An interview with Lucy Walker about her documentary Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa and filming atop the world.

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Get Your First at the Inspiring Documentary ‘Mountain Queen’

by Pat Mullen
July 1, 2024
Features

Netflix releases the first trailer for Mountain Queen: The Summits of Lhakpa Sherpa, Lucy Walker's inspiring and thrilling documentary.

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The Best Documentaries of 2023: A Year in Review

by Pat Mullen Marc Glassman
December 21, 2023January 4, 2025
Features

The best documentaries of 2023 include Milisuthando, The Mother of All Lies, 20 Days in Mariupol, Swan Song, and Menus Plaisirs - Les Troisgros.

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2023 TIFF Docs Report: In the Hall of the Mountain Queen

by Pat Mullen
September 19, 2023
Features/TIFF

Documentary highlights from the Toronto International Film Festival include Mountain Queen, Mr. Dressup, Menus-Plaisirs Les Troisgros, The Mother of All Lies, and Walls.

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